Fort Worth, TX — Allied Electronics, a subsidiary of Electrocomponents plc, has named Scott McLendon Vice President of Marketing. In this role, McLendon will oversee the Product Management, Catalog/Content, Marketing and E-commerce teams at Allied.

West Haven, CT — Mr. Bioh Kim has been appointed Process Integration Manager — Electronic Materials, by Enthone, Inc., a business of Cookson Electronics. Mr. Kim will be responsible for integrating new chemical processes into the products and applications of major device manufacturers, equipment manufacturers, and foundries. He will be based at the company's Orange, CT Research and Development facility.

Prior to joining Enthone, Mr. Kim was employed with Semitool, Inc., Kalispell, MT. Over a span of eight years, he has held a wide range of responsibilities, including process/marketing manager for Korea, senior process development engineer, packaging group leader, and business development manager. From June 2006, Mr. Kim was a key contributor and leader in organizing the EMC-3D consortium which targets technology and business development for through-silicon-via chip integration and had been working as a program director until April, 2007.

Chicago — Newark, a business of global Premier Farnell plc and a leading distributor of electronic components in the Americas, has named Paul Buckley to its executive team as Senior Vice President, Product and Regional Supplier Management. This is a new position that reports to DeWight Wallace, President, Newark ...

Colorado Springs, CO — Effective immediately, Photo Stencil has named Keith Favre as president and CEO. Favre will assume full stewardship for the company, which was recently acquired by Kachi Partners.

Irvine, CA — Joe Drier, President and CEO of Precision PCB Products, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. William Sanson to the position of Operations Manager. Mr. Sanson brings over 17 years of operations experience and leadership to his new position. He has extensive material management experience ...

Mount Prospect, IL — TDK Corp. has appointed Jon Nelson as President of TDK Corporation of America, the North American sales division of Japan-based TDK Corporation. TDK Corporation of America headquarters are based in Mount Prospect, IL.

Inchinnan, Scotland, UK — Teknek has appointed Callum Campbell as U.S. Regional Sales Manager to increase activities in the States by launching new cleaning technologies and developing new markets to strengthen the company's worldwide presence.